Summarize
What is one of this week's WOW words?
Summarize or paraphrase
What is one of this week's WOW word?
Paraphrase or summarize
What are this week's WOW words? (Hint: There are two)
Summarize and Paraphrase
What is the definition of summarize?
To give a brief statement of the main points of (something) in your own words.
What is the definition of paraphrase?
To express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words (or in your own words), especially to achieve grater clarity.
What is an antonym for summarize?
Expand, amplify, elaborate, enlarge, or develop
What is an antonym for paraphrase?
Quote, copy, reproduce, repeat, or echo
What are three synonyms for summarize?
Shorten, condense, abbreviate, compress, cut, outline, reduce, review, recap, trim, and paraphrase
What are three synonyms for paraphrase?
Reword, explain, restate, interpret, rewrite, explanation, and summarize
Which sentence (using the word summarize in it) follows or goes along with this picture, and/or uses the word correctly?:
1. I had to summarize a pencil.
2. Our teacher asked us to summarize the book that we just read, so we did.
Number 2.
What sentence (using the word paraphrase in it) follows or goes along with this picture, and/or uses the word correctly?:
1. I had to paraphrase what had happened in the article rather than just copying it word by word, or else I could get sent to jail.
2. I had paraphrased the snow because I described it.
Number 1.